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History of Cumberland and Adams counties, Pennsylvania. Containing history of the counties, their townships, towns, villages, schools, churches, industries, etc.; Portraits of early settlers and prominent men; Biographies; History of Pennsylvania, statistical and miscellaneous matter, etc., etc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2100
Date of Publication
1886. 1974]
Call Number
974.843 C969h
Responsibility
Illustrated.
Place of Publication
Chicago, [Evansville, Ind
Publisher
Warner, Beers & co., Unigraphic, Inc.
Date of Publication
1886. 1974]
Physical Description
x,588, 92, 516, 106 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Indexes added for each section
Reproduction...through the sponsorship of the Cumberland County Historical Society, Carlisle, Pa. and the Adams County Historical Society, Gettysburg, Pa.
Subjects
Cumberland Co, - Pennsylvania - History
Cumberland Co, - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Adams Co., - Pennsylvania - History.
Adams Co., - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969h
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Charter to William Penn, and laws of the province of Pennsylvania, passed between the years 1682 and 1700, preceded by Duke of York's laws in force from the year 1676 to the year 1682, with an Appendix containing laws relating to the organization of the provincial courts and historical matter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3413
Corporate Author
Zonnehof Cultureel Centrum.
Date of Publication
1879.
Call Number
340.9 C486
Responsibility
Pub. under the direction of John Blair Linn, Secretary of the Commonwealth. Comp. and ed. By Staughton George, Benjamin M. Nead, Thomas McCamant.
Corporate Author
Zonnehof Cultureel Centrum.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
L.S. Hart, State Printer,
Date of Publication
1879.
Physical Description
iv, 614 p. front. (port.) illus., facsims. (part fold.) 25 cm.
Notes
In pocket of volume is a "Fac-simile of the charter granted by Charles the Second to William Penn for the 'province of Pensilvania,' engraved from the original on file in the office of the secretary of the commonwealth."
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Courts.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New Sweden - History.
Additional Author
George, Staughton.
Nead, Benjamin Matthias,
McCamant, Thomas,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Great Britain.
Pennsylvania. Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
340.9 C486
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An illustrated history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, civil, political, and military, from its earliest settlement to the present time including historical descriptions of each county in the state, their towns, and industrial resources

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Author
Egle, William Henry,
Date of Publication
1876.
Call Number
974.8009 H313 1876
974.8009 E31
Responsibility
by William Henry Egle.
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
DeWitt C. Goodrich,
Date of Publication
1876.
Physical Description
xii, 13-1186 p., front., illus. (ports., maps, facsim.), 25 cm.
Notes
Bound in three-quarter red leather and red linen.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham No. 2658
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Local history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 H313 1876
974.8009 E31
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Historical register : notes and queries historical and genealogical, relating to interior Pennsylvania [1883 and 1884]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8123
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
974.8005 E31
  2 websites  
Responsibility
edited by William Henry Egle.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Lane S. Hart,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
v. ; 27 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vols. 1 and 2.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8005 E31
Websites
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Pennsylvania in the war of the revolution, battalions and line. 1775-1783

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Author
Linn, John Blair,
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
974.8029 L756
  2 websites  
Responsibility
Ed. by John Blair Linn, William H. Egle ...
Author
Linn, John Blair,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
L.S. Hart, State Printer,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
2 v. col. plates, ports., maps, facsims. 22 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania archives; second series ... vol. X-XI
Notes
Rosters and brief histories of the various regiments, orderly books of the First and Seventh regiments, and other papers. For detailed list of contents, see Annual report of the Amer. Hist. Assoc. for 1904, p. 633-635.
The rosters are reprinted, with corrections and additions, in Pennsylvania archives, 5th series, v. 2-4, Harrisburg, 1906.
"Diary of events in the army of the revolution, from Aug. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780. From the journal of Capt. Joseph McClellan, of Ninth Penn'a": v. 2, p. [571]-585.
"Diary of the revolt in the Pennsylvania line. January, 1781 [by Capt. Joseph McClellan; with other papers relating to the affair]": v. 2, p. [629]-674.
"Diary of the Pennsylvania line. May 26, 1781-April 25, 1782 [comp. from the journals of Capt. Joseph McClellan and Lieut. William Feltman]": v. 2, p. [675]-727.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
McClellan, Joseph,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8029 L756
Websites
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Historical map of Pennsylvania. Showing the Indian names of streams, and villages, and paths of travel; the sites of old forts and battle-fields; the successive purchases from the Indians; and the names and dates of counties and county towns; with tables of forts and proprietary manors

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Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1875.
Call Number
974.80091 P415s
Responsibility
Ed. by P. W. Sheafer and others.
Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Publication fund of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1875.
Physical Description
26 p. fold. map. 30 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Additional Author
Sheafer, P. W.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80091 P415s
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The history of Pennsylvania from the earliest discovery to the present time. Including an account of the first settlements by the Dutch, Swedes, and English, and of the colony of William Penn, his treaty and pacific measures with the Indians; and the gradual advancement of the state to its present aspect of opulence, culture and refinement. By William Mason Cornell

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3100
Author
Cornell, William Mason,
Date of Publication
1876.
Call Number
974.8009 C814
  1 website  
Author
Cornell, William Mason,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Quaker City Pub. House,
Date of Publication
1876.
Physical Description
575, [1] p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. [576]
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 C814
Websites
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An illustrated history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, civil, political and military, from its earliest settlement to the present time

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Author
Egle, William Henry,
Edition
2d ed.,
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
974.8009 E31 1880
  1 website  
Responsibility
including historical descriptions of each county in the state, their towns, and industrial resources. By William H. Egle.
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Edition
2d ed.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
E.M. Gardner,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
xii, 13-1186 p. incl. front., illus. (incl. ports., maps, facsim.) 27 cm.
Summary
This 1880 volume covers Pennsylvania history from the Native Americans prior to European settlement through 1876
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - History, Local.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 E31 1880
Websites
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A tribute to the principles, virtues, habits and public usefulness of the Irish and Scotch early settlers of Pennsylvania

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Author
Chambers, George,
Date of Publication
1871.
Call Number
974.80091 P412
Responsibility
By a descendant.
Author
Chambers, George,
Place of Publication
Chambersburg, Pa
Publisher
M. A. Foltz, printer,
Date of Publication
1871.
Physical Description
172 p. 22 cm.
Notes
"Preface" signed: G. C.
First edition published 1856.
Subjects
Scotch-Irish in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80091 P412
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Journal of Capt. Jonathan Heart on the march with his company from Connecticut to Fort Pitt, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from the seventh of September, to the twelfth of October, 1785, inclusive : to which is added the Dickinson-Harmar correspondence of 1784-5 ; the whole illustrated with notes and preceded by a biographical sketch of Captain Heart by Consul Willshire Butterfield

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Author
Heart, Jonathan,
Date of Publication
1885.
Call Number
923.5 H436b
Author
Heart, Jonathan,
Place of Publication
Albany
Publisher
J. Munsell's Sons,
Date of Publication
1885.
Physical Description
xv, 94 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Edition of 150 copies."
Includes Dickinson-Harmar correspondence of 1784-5.
Subjects
Heart, Jonathan, - 1748-1791.
United States. - Army. - Infantry, 1st.
Indians of North America - Ohio River Valley.
Ohio River Valley - History.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Confederation, 1783-1789.
Additional Author
Butterfield, Consul Willshire,
Dickinson, John,
Harmar, Josiah,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H436b
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